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Superior Double Room
2 Double Beds
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Double Room
2 Double Beds 1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Terrace
Room with view
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Junior Suite, Terrace
Room with view
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Double Room Single Use
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
(up to 1 child)
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Double Room, 2 Bedrooms, Connecting Rooms
1 King Bed, 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 5 children)
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Superior Double Room (with private garden)
2 Double Beds
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Upscale hotel with fitness center and sauna

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Business center
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

Located in Rota, Playaballena is by the sea, within a 5-minute drive of Ballena Beach and Playa de las Tres Piedras. This upscale hotel is 11 mi (17.7 km) from Naval Station Rota and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Playa Agua Dulce.

Make yourself at home in one of the 324 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Relax and unwind with massages and body treatments. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).

All-inclusive rates are available at this hotel. Meals and beverages at onsite dining establishments are included in all-inclusive rates. Charges may be applied for dining at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, some beverages, and other amenities. Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at the hotel's restaurant, El Arpon, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Event facilities at this hotel consist of conference space and 2 meeting rooms.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Renovations & Closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday and Tuesday:

  • Full-service spa

Hotel Amenities

All-Inclusive Details

All-inclusive room rates at Playaballena are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Not included

  • Surcharge for premium food items
  • Surcharge for premium or imported alcoholic beverages
  • Minibar
  • Surcharge for room service
  • Gratuities

  • Surcharge for premium food items
  • Surcharge for premium or imported alcoholic beverages
  • Surcharge for room service
  • Gratuities not included
  • Room service not included
  • Minibar not included

Hotel Amenities

Some rates at Playaballena are all-inclusive. These rates include onsite meals and beverages, and may include taxes and gratuities. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities.

In addition to a children's pool and an outdoor pool, Playaballena provides a sauna and a fitness center. The hotel offers a restaurant. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the hotel's bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access.

This 4-star property offers access to a business center and 2 meeting rooms. This family-friendly hotel also offers a rooftop terrace, spa services, and tour/ticket assistance.

Playaballena is a smoke-free property.

  • Organic food
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Water dispenser
  • Elevator
  • Fitness facilities
  • Showcase for local artists
  • Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
  • 24-hour front desk
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Business center
  • Turkish bath/Hammam
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Number of meeting rooms - 2
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Bicycle parking available
  • ATM/banking
  • Concierge services
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Shopping on site
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Total number of rooms - 324
  • Number of floors - 3
  • Number of buildings/towers - 2
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Conference space
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Electric car charging station
  • Free WiFi
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Sauna
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Children's pool
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Spa services on site
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Garden
  • Multilingual staff
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Children's pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Playground on site
  • Miniature golf on site

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Room Amenities

Playaballena offers 324 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. This Rota hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Television
  • Minibar
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Shower only
  • Free WiFi
  • LCD TV
  • TV size: 32
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Heating
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Number of beds 3
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • LED light bulbs
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Energy-saving switches

Where to Eat

Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

El Arpon - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to Do

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Playground on site
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Miniature golf on site
  • Golfing nearby

Spa Services

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are massage/treatment rooms and couples treatment room(s). Services include body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna and Turkish bath/hammam. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

  • Sauna in spa
  • Minimum age to access spa is 16
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Body scrubs
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Hydrotherapy treatments
  • Massages

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 32 per pet, per night
  • Up to 33 lbs per pet
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds

This property accepts major credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

The onsite spa is open 4:30-8:30 PM on Friday; 10 AM-2 PM and 4:30-8:30 PM on Saturday; and 10 AM-2 PM on Sunday.

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products. Contactless check-out is available.

Grey water recycling system

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Humane animal treatment

Guest education on local ecosystems and culture

Comprehensive food waste policy

Comprehensive recycling policy

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Water dispenser use by guests actively encouraged

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available to guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Staffed front desk

Social distancing measures are in place

No rollaway/extra beds available

Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Safe Tourism Certified (Spain)

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually-wrapped food options are available

Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Individually-wrapped food options are available for lunch

Individually-wrapped food options are available for dinner

Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 13 per person
  • Pet fee: EUR 32 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Hotel Spa Playaballena
  • Hotel Spa Playaballena Rota
  • Spa Playaballena
  • Spa Playaballena Rota
  • Playaballena SPA Hotel Rota
  • Playaballena SPA Hotel
  • Playaballena SPA Rota
  • Playaballena SPA
  • Playaballena Hotel Rota
  • Playaballena Rota
  • Playaballena Hotel
  • Playaballena Spa Hotel
  • Playaballena Hotel Rota

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.

Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).

Contactless check-out is available.

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